How if Attack on Titan didn’t hurt and deeply entertained fans, the people behind the franchise continue to expand it with another exciting film. Attack on Titan The Movie: The Last Strike premiered in theaters across Japan, with Hajime Isayama and Studio MAPPA keeping fans captivated, even adding some dark humor into the mix.
This is the first feature film released by the franchise and although it may be a compilation fans are more than ready to relive their favorite characters’ intense final moments. Director Yuichiro Hayashi, who directs Attack on Titan The Movie: The Last Strikeis determined to keep the series’ legacy alive. To further tease fans, he shared a new illustration, capturing the intense and mysterious atmosphere that has become synonymous with the series.
Hilariously, the film becomes Attack on Titan: The Last Sauna
Hajime Isayama is obsessed with saunas
Isayama has always been very vocal about his love for saunas. In previous interviews, he even expressed a desperate desire to own your own sauna once Attack on Titan wrapped. This is a desire that remains strong for Isayama, even now with the release of Attack on Titan: The Last Strike in cinemas.
To honor Isayama’s well-known desire for saunasDirector Yuichiro Hayashi recently revealed a new poster as part of the film’s promotional countdown. This fun poster, which humorously portrays the sauna environment with a chilling twist, pays homage to Isayama’s peculiar obsession with the sauna, mixing his personal interests with the dark and intense world of Attack on Titan.
The Sauna Killer 2 appears to be a fictional film that brings together Eldians and Marleyans in a horror scenario, where they must identify themselves and protect themselves from a killer who is lurking in the sauna. The concept is hilariously intriguing; however, fans shouldn’t expect to see this on screen anytime soon. But in the vast and unpredictable world of anime, anything is possible, and a horror project set in a sauna is never a bad idea.
Attack on Titan movie post-credits may surprise fans
Studio MAPPA includes some contractions and light touches
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The Last Attack is a 145-minute film that will begin airing in Japan on November 8, 2024. It will likely be a compilation, revisiting scenes that fans have already experienced in the final episodes of the series, allowing them to relive the intensity and emotion of Attack on Titan climactic final moments on the big screen. However, Studio MAPPA assured fans that their time will not be wasted as The Last Attack includes subtle new touches that bring new depth to this latest installment in the franchise.
One of the most exciting aspects Attack on Titan: The Last Strike is the addition of all-new, never-before-seen post-credit scenes. These exclusive scenes promise something more for loyal fans who may feel like they’ve already said goodbye. It will always be intriguing to see what surprises Isayama and Studio MAPPA have in store for their dedicated audience, such as These scenes can offer unexpected twistslingering questions or new layers in the story.
Although both the Attack on Titan anime and manga have officially ended, The Last Attack provides a different type of closure, an opportunity to revisit the world of the series from a new perspective. Fans are left wondering if this final part will have the same emotional impact or if it will offer something even more poignant. This mystery can only be answered when the post-credit scenes are finally revealed to the public.